1953 Alvis TC 21 vs. 1971 Zastava 850 K
To start off, 1971 Zastava 850 K is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Alvis TC 21. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Alvis TC 21 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Alvis TC 21 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1953 Alvis TC 21 (100 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more horse power than 1971 Zastava 850 K. (35 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1953 Alvis TC 21 should accelerate faster than 1971 Zastava 850 K. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1953 Alvis TC 21 weights approximately 580 kg more than 1971 Zastava 850 K. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Alvis TC 21 | 1971 Zastava 850 K | |
| Make | Alvis | Zastava |
| Model | TC 21 | 850 K |
| Year Released | 1953 | 1971 |
| Engine Size | 2993 cc | 848 cc |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1435 kg | 855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4630 mm | 3740 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2010 mm |
